That the abuses introduced in the foreign exchange brokerage business by the small speculators who have entered that market has reached serious proportions is evidenced by the fact that plans have recently been discussed by some of the most influential bankers in the city to put an end to the activities of this undesirable element.View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on December 18, 1904, on Page BUSINESS SECTION Real Estae, Financial and Commercial15 of the New York edition with the headline: BARRING SPECULATORS.; Plan of Foreign Exchange Houses to Correct Abuses in Exchange Brokerage. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe